"Abel has created a true gem here, far from the hustle and bustle of Caye Caulker! Right on the ocean with easy access for a morning swim."
Helge from Germany
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"The apartment is located in a very quiet area in the southern part of the island. The host is very kind - he let us bicycles for free for the whole duration of our stay."
Martina from Italy
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"Wonderful space, great shower and comfortable bed. A little kitchenette too."
Morgan from Brazil
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"There is two for 2 person. I recommend to go to the left where you can go near Hol chan marine, the water is amazing!"
Emilie from Canada
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"The place is cozy, has a great view and the owner is very friendly and helpful."
Linda from Italy
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The Novelo - A guest house with a private beach, outdoor pool, and kitchenette-equipped rooms
The Novelo features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and free Wi-Fi across its garden and terrace. Rooms include a seating area, desk, and patio with pool or sea views, with select units offering kitchenettes equipped with stovetops, refrigerators, and kitchenware. The guest house provides private parking and is 1 mile from Caye Caulker and 1 mile from The Split, with Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport located 18.5 miles away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Novelo.
Pros
The private beach area offers direct access to the sea.
Rooms feature patios with pool or ocean views and kitchenettes for self-catering.
The outdoor swimming pool provides a leisure option on-site.
Free private parking is available for guests.
Cons
The nearest airport is 18.5 miles away, requiring transportation.
No on-site restaurant is mentioned for lunch or dinner service.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel with sharks at Hol Chan Marine Reserve-it's unforgettable!
Savor fresh lobster at Wish Willy's-it's a local favorite.
Visit The Split for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Discover hidden art at the Caye Caulker Art Gallery-support local artists.
Enjoy a sunset at the Lazy Lizard with cocktails in hand.
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
South Point, Caye Caulker,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Caye Caulker
1.1 mi
Gallery
Red Flower Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Black Durgon Dives
3200 ft
Landmark
Ras Creek Ecotours - Private Day Tours
3200 ft
Landmark
Barefoot Fisherman Expeditions
3200 ft
Landmark
Gilbert's Taxi Service
3200 ft
Landmark
Kitexplorer Caye Caulker
3200 ft
Church
iglesia cielos abiertos
3600 ft
Landmark
Turneffe Reef
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Catholic Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Catholic Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Caye Caulker Marine Reserve
1.3 mi
Gallery
Aria Kat Art
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Split
1.4 mi
Landmark
Iglesia Shekinah
4300 ft
Landmark
Big Fish Dive Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Assembleas de Dios Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Templo Evangelico
4700 ft
Landmark
Belize European Adventures
4700 ft
Landmark
Liberty Sailing Tours
4900 ft
Landmark
Outdoor Cinema
5000 ft
Landmark
Signs by Allie
5100 ft
Landmark
UpClose Belize
5100 ft
Landmark
Hicaco Tours Snorkel & Dive
5100 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
5200 ft
Landmark
Frenchie's Diving Services
1.3 mi
Landmark
J & SONS Xtreme Karts/ Golf Cart Rental
5300 ft
Landmark
Casa de Dios y Puerta del Cielo
1.0 mi
Landmark
West Bay Beach Club
1.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
South Pointe
500 ft
Restaurants
Pelican Diner
3200 ft
Playa Asuncion
Explore Caye Caulker
Explore Caye Caulker
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caye Caulker
20 minutes' walk
Caye Caulker offers sandy beaches, a relaxed vibe, and local shops. Ideal for sunbathing and enjoying waterfront restaurants.
Red Flower Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Local art showcasing Belizean talent. The gallery hosts unique pieces and often holds events featuring local artists.
The Split
25 minutes walking
A popular swimming and relaxation spot, The Split features beautiful water views and a lively atmosphere for sunbathers.
Snorkeling Tours
12 minute walk
Amazing snorkeling experiences are offered by local operators like Barefoot Fisherman Expeditions. Gear rental available.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation amidst stunning surroundings.
Pelican Diner
12 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving local Belizean cuisine. Popular dishes include fresh seafood and coconut rice, family-friendly atmosphere.
Maggie's Diner
15 minutes' walk
Charming diner known for hearty breakfasts and delicious brunch options. Vegetarian-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Outdoor Cinema
19 minutes' walk
Open-air movies held regularly. A fun family-friendly option featuring classic films and local favorites in a lively setting.
Local Bars
12 minutes' walk
Several bars nearby offer live music and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for mingling and experiencing the local culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Caye Caulker 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Caye Caulker (CUK) 6 min · 1700 ft
San Pedro (SPR) 13 min · 5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Novelo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Host assistance
Provided bicycles
Kayaks available
Quiet surroundings
Cons
Unlit roads
Pool maintenance
Bicycle condition
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.7/10
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